Kuliyapitiya Geographic coordinates

Kuliyapitiya is in North Western Province, Sri Lanka, at latitude 7.4688 and longitude 80.0401. It lies in the northern and eastern hemispheres, near sea level.

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Decimal coordinates Simple standard

7.4688, 80.0401

DD Coodinates Decimal Degrees

7.4688° N 80.0401° E

DMS Coordinates Degrees, Minutes and Seconds

7°28'7.7'' N 80°2'24.4'' E

UTM Universal Transverse Mercator

44N 394083 825689

Plus Code Open Location Code

6MV2F29R+G2

Geohash Compact alphanumeric code

tc2fmrekv

Latitude and longitude of Kuliyapitiya

System Lat. Long.
Decimal standard 7.4688 80.0401
Decimal Degrees (DD) 7.4688° N 80.0401° E
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds (DMS) 7°28'7.7'' N 80°2'24.4'' E
Degrees and Decimal Minutes (DDM) 7°28.128' N 80°2.406' E

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7.4688° N 80.0401° E
Kuliyapitiya Parallel and meridian of Kuliyapitiya Distance rings (1,000 / 5,000 / 10,000 km)

Geographic facts about Kuliyapitiya

Distance to the equator 830 km (516 mi)
Distance to the Greenwich meridian 8,809 km (5,474 mi)
Distance to the North Pole 9,177 km (5,702 mi)
Distance to the South Pole 10,838 km (6,734 mi)
Elevation 33 m (108 ft)
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Cities near the latitude and longitude of Kuliyapitiya

Kuliyapitiya lies near the same parallel as cities like Georgetown (Guyana) and on the same meridian as cities like Chennai (India).

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About geographic coordinates

The geographic coordinate system enables any place in the world to be located using its latitude and longitude. The latitude is the position relative to the equator, specifying the north-south position. The longitude specifies the east-west position measured from a reference meridian (usually the Greenwich Prime Meridian). The latitude and longitude of Kuliyapitiya have been calculated based on the geodetic datum WGS84.

Besides latitude and longitude, there are other systems to express a location: UTM coordinates divide the world into 60 zones and express positions in meters; the Plus Code is an open short code used by Google Maps; and the geohash is a compact format widely used in software applications.

All formats correspond to the same reference point at the center of Kuliyapitiya: opened on a map, it may land on a specific street or spot downtown.

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